Cornhouse
[kawrn-hous] /ˈkɔrnˌhaʊs/
noun, plural cornhouses
[kawrn-hou-ziz] /ˈkɔrnˌhaʊ zɪz/ (Show IPA). New England and South Atlantic States.
1.
a corncrib.
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